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13/06/2013 ICTP: Online Applications - Application by Siwila, Stephen

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SMR 2490: Joint ICTP-IAEA Advancing Modelling of Climate, Land-use, Energy and Water (CLEW)

Interactions

Venue: Trieste, Italy

Dates: 07/10/2013 - 11/10/2013

Application by Siwila, Stephen

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Deadline dates for this activity

You should note that, while the deadline for submiss ion of your application is 17/06/2013, there is a supplementary deadline

We are not able to offer financial support for applications submitted after 17/06/2013.

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Financial support

May be requested only by nationals of a developing country who are working in one.

The available funding w ill be used by the organisers in the best interests of the activity.

Activity information

Activity SMR Number 2490

TitleJoint ICTP-IAEA Advancing Modelling of Climate, Land-use, Energy and Water (CLEW)

Interactions

Venue Trieste, Italy

Dates 7/10/2013 - 11/10/2013

Agenda Web Page SMR 2490

Deadline For

Submission17/06/2013

Contact Secretary E. Brancaccio

Postal Address

the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)

(c/o E. Brancaccio)

Strada Costiera 11, 34151 Trieste, Italy

Email Address smr2490(AT)ictp.it

Personal Data

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Surname or Family

Name(s):Siwila

First/Middle Name(s): Stephen

Gender: Male
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Birth and nationality details

Country of Birth: Zambia

City of Birth: Isoka District

Date of Birth: 21/10/1979

Present Nationality: Zambia

Contact Information

Permanent institute

Please give the full contact details for your permanent ins titute.

Full Name of Institute: National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (ZAMBIA), Water, Energy &

Environment Programme, Hydrology & Hydraulic Engineering Lab

Street Address: International Airport Road, P.O Box 310158, Chelston, Lusaka

City: Lusaka

State or Region or County: Zambia

Postal Code: 10101

Country: Zambia

Institute Telephone: +260 211 281081/3

Institute Telefax: +260 211 283533/281084

Institute Web Address : www.nisir.org.zm

Your Office Telephone: +260 972 470543

Your Office Telefax: +260 211 283533/281084

Your Contact E-Mail: [email protected]

Publish this E-mail

Address?:Yes

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Mailing Address : Permanent Institution

Mobile: +260 972 470543

Professional Data

Education

Please list the higher degree(s) that you have obtained, indicating the university, the years that you attended and the type of

degree obtained.

University From To Degree

University of Zambia 2000 2005 Other

KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN (Belgium) 2010 2012 M. Sc.

Present employment

Please fill in the details of your present employment

Full Name of Institute: National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research

From Year: 2008

Position: Scientific Officer-Hydrology and hydraulic Engineering


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Previous employment

List your previous employments during the pas t 5 years.

Institute From To Position

Mwarona College of Education 2006 2006Lecturer in Environmental Chemistry & Pollution Control,

Physics, Pure Mathematics & General Science

Ministry of Agriculture and

Cooperatives2006 2007 District Irrigation and Drainage Engineer

NATURAL RESOURCES

DEVELOPMENT COLLEGE (NRDC) 2010 2013

PART-TIME LECTURER-WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION

ENGINEERING

Scientific activities attended outside ICTP

Please indicate any sem inars, summ er schools , conferences or research activities attended outside ICTP in the past 5

years.

Name Place Date From Date To

Scientific Writing and Scientific Ethics CourseLusaka,

Zambia.01/10/2008 05/10/2008

Regional Training Course on Socio-Economic and Impact Analysis

of Small-Scale Irrigation Systems, and Data Analysis and

Reporting of Soil Water Measurement Techniques, Bamako, Mali,

19-23 July 2010 (RAF5058-003)

BAMAKO

(MALI)19/07/2010 23/07/2010

Green Week Conference 2012BELGIUM

(BRUSSELS)22/05/2012 25/05/2012

EARTH OBSERVATION FOR MAPPING SMALL WATER BODIESLUSAKA

(ZAMBIA)10/12/2012 14/12/2012

CONSULTATIVE WORKSHOP FOR WETLANDS POLICY IN ZAMBIAZAMBIA

(CHISAMBA)09/06/2013 14/06/2013

Area of research

Supply a keyword description of your current scientific activities. PLEASE NOTE: These fields are limited to a maximum of 50

characters each, where al l characters, including punctuation and spaces , are included in the count.

Area of Research: Energy, Environment, Climate Change,and Water

Specific Topic of Interest: ClimateChange,Hydrology,Water Resources&Hydropower


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Research experience

Briefly describe your past and current research experience.

Research: January 2008 to date:Scientificofficer

Water Energy and Environmental Programme

National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research.

Duties:

- Generating scientific knowledge in Water, energy, Climate Change, Pollution Control an

environment and transferring gained knowledge and developed technology to industries

and communities.- Managing the Meteorology/weather Station, collecting, analyzing and interpreting the

data for weather interpretation and sending the information to the national early warning

system

- Preparing Research Proposals and monitoring their implementation.

- Conducting Research and mobilizing Research funds and identifying research problem

- Training Students, new graduates and Technical staff and managing energy and

hydrology sections

- Providing Analytical Services to industry and the general public in Water, energy and

Environment.

- Obtaining data and interpreting results for water quality and public health interpretation

- Reviewing manuscripts and technical reports for publication.

- Evaluating and writing technical reports.

Developing and carrying out engineering and scientific research and project

management

as well as supporting national policy formulation, implementation and improvements in:

(1) Water supply systems and wastewater management

(2) Urban drainage/storm water management and sanitation

(3) Water quality, water treatment and water pollution

(4) Climate Change and water

(5) Groundwater and surface water Hydrology

(6) Irrigation Engineering and Technology

(7) Hydropower and water resources development

(8) Rainwater harvesting, and water reclamation and reuse

(9) Flood and Drought management and preparedness

(10) Hydrology and hydraulics for excess water management(11) Water supply pipe network hydraulics and pipe materials

(12) Low cost water and wastewater technologies

(13) Hydraulic structures such as dams and canals

Scientific publications

Attach a list of your scientific publications including books and articles (authors, title, Journal) in the las t 5 years.

N.B. Do not attach the papers themselves. All that is required here is a lis t of the publications with the necessary references.

Also, if you have already attached a CV that contains such a lis t, there is no need to attach another lis t here.

Only attach one of the following types of file: PDF, DOC, RTF, TXT. Do not sim ply rename your file to match one of these types

since it will be illegible. The file should be written in English.

NB. The preferred type of file for uploading is PDF

List of Publications: View Uploaded Document

Other Information
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Reason for participation

Briefly describe your reasons for applying and how you would benefit from participation in this activity.

Reason: Your Institute is offering an excellent course which is very applicable to developing

countries and the world at large. In my efforts to contribute to the growing water demand

in my country I am continually and highly looking forward to increase and improve my

expertise in this field so that I can highly contribute to advanced research and national

plus world-wide consultancy, especially, with current need for Water management in this

Climate change scenario. One of the Major Development goals among the millennium

development goals is to ensure environmental sustainability. This includes WaterResources Management, sanitation, and proper treatment and supply of water. There is

need for great care to Natural resources such as streams, rivers, lakes, springs, dams,

forests, watersheds, etc. I highly need to be part of the solution and greatly contribute to

Water supply and sanitation. In our Nation More expertise are needed in this field &I have

passion for national development. This training will highly enhance my research and

modelling techniques

Additional information

If you need to add important information regarding this application not covered by any other section of this form, you may add

it here.

Information:I am currently participating in a project entitled Impact of land use and climate change onHydro-power in the Zambezi basin hence this course will highly enhance my contribution

to the project

Submission

Financial assistance

APPLICABLE ONLY TO CANDIDATES WHO ARE NATIONALS OF A DEVELOPING COUNTRY AND ARE WORKING IN ONE

Important: Our funds are limited, so every effort should be made to secure at leas t partial support for travel from your home

country.

Note:You must attend the entire activity if funds are granted.

Ass istance: Full Travel & Subsistence

Participation in other ICTP activities

To aid the management of your application form, indicate below whether you:

Have participated in past ICTP activities.

Intend applying to other ICTP activites in the current year.

Participations in past

activities:No

Applications for other

activities in the current year:No

Standards of conduct

ICTP is a Uni ted Nations organization working under the administrative umbrella of UNESCO. A condition for participation in

ICTP's activities, held both at the Centre and outside, is that all the participants and other visitors, while taking part in ICTP's

activities, should comply with the same standards of conduct as are applicable to its s taff.

These s tandards can be found at: CODE_EN.pdf
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